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FC Midtjylland
7
Shirt
20 years
Jun 28, 2004
Left
Preferred foot
Guinea-Bissau
Country
€12M
Market value
Position
Primary
Striker
Others
Right Winger
RW
ST

Player traits

Stats compared to other forwards
Touches63%Shot attempts82%Goals80%
Chances created77%Aerial duels won8%Defensive actions13%

Superligaen 2024/2025

7
Goals
2
Assists
16
Started
20
Matches
1,265
Minutes played
6.98
Rating
3
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Apr 4

Randers FC
2-1
77
0
0
0
0
6.2

Mar 30

Brøndby IF
0-2
90
0
0
0
0
5.8

Mar 24

Burkina Faso
1-2
0
0
0
0
0
-

Mar 20

Sierra Leone
3-1
15
0
0
0
0
-

Mar 16

Randers FC
4-2
66
1
0
0
0
7.7

Mar 9

AaB
1-4
63
0
0
0
0
7.3

Mar 2

Nordsjælland
2-1
45
1
0
0
0
7.6

Feb 23

FC København
1-0
61
0
0
0
0
6.9

Feb 20

Real Sociedad
5-2
16
0
0
0
0
6.7

Feb 16

Lyngby
1-0
45
0
0
0
0
6.2
FC Midtjylland

Apr 4

Superligaen Championship Playoff
Randers FC
2-1
77’
6.2

Mar 30

Superligaen Championship Playoff
Brøndby IF
0-2
90’
5.8
Guinea-Bissau

Mar 24

World Cup Qualification CAF Grp. A
Burkina Faso
1-2
Bench

Mar 20

World Cup Qualification CAF Grp. A
Sierra Leone
3-1
15’
-
FC Midtjylland

Mar 16

Superligaen
Randers FC
4-2
66’
7.7
2024/2025

Season shot map

Shot accuracy: 43%
  • 49Shots
  • 7Goals
  • 6.30xG
4 - 2
Shot typeLeft footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.46xG0.57xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 1,265

Shooting

Goals
7
Expected goals (xG)
6.09
xG on target (xGOT)
6.41
Non-penalty xG
6.09
Shots
49
Shots on target
21

Passing

Assists
2
Expected assists (xA)
2.36
Successful passes
203
Pass accuracy
71.5%
Accurate long balls
9
Long ball accuracy
81.8%
Chances created
16
Successful crosses
3
Cross accuracy
30.0%

Possession

Successful dribbles
24
Dribble success
46.2%
Touches
544
Touches in opposition box
103
Dispossessed
22
Fouls won
5

Defending

Tackles won
10
Tackles won %
62.5%
Duels won
55
Duels won %
35.3%
Aerial duels won
10
Aerial duels won %
20.4%
Interceptions
4
Blocked
8
Fouls committed
8
Recoveries
35
Possession won final 3rd
11
Dribbled past
4

Discipline

Yellow cards
3
Red cards
0

Player traits

Stats compared to other forwards
Touches63%Shot attempts82%Goals80%
Chances created77%Aerial duels won8%Defensive actions13%

Career

Club
Season

Senior career

FC Midtjylland (Free transfer)Jul 2023 - now
65
29
Benfica BMar 2022 - Aug 2022

Youth career

Benfica U19Jul 2021 - Jun 2023
8
2

National team

Guinea-BissauAug 2023 - now
12
1
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

FC Midtjylland

Denmark
1
Superligaen(23/24)

Benfica U19

Portugal
1
Júniores U19(21/22)
1
UEFA Youth League(21/22)
1
U20 Intercontinental Cup(2022)